Commit 61a492fb authored by Andy Lutomirski's avatar Andy Lutomirski Committed by Ingo Molnar

x86_64/vdso: Remove jiffies from the vvar page

I think that the jiffies vvar was once used for the vgetcpu
cache. That code is long gone, so let's just make jiffies be a
normal variable.
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/fcfee6f8749af14d96373a9e2656354ad0b95499.1411494540.git.luto@amacapital.netSigned-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
parent 287e0131
......@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ extern char __vvar_page;
/* DECLARE_VVAR(offset, type, name) */
DECLARE_VVAR(0, volatile unsigned long, jiffies)
DECLARE_VVAR(16, int, vgetcpu_mode)
DECLARE_VVAR(128, struct vsyscall_gtod_data, vsyscall_gtod_data)
......
......@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
#include <asm/time.h>
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
__visible DEFINE_VVAR(volatile unsigned long, jiffies) = INITIAL_JIFFIES;
__visible volatile unsigned long jiffies __cacheline_aligned = INITIAL_JIFFIES;
#endif
unsigned long profile_pc(struct pt_regs *regs)
......
......@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/getcpu.h>
#include <linux/jiffies.h>
#include <linux/time.h>
#include <asm/vsyscall.h>
#include <asm/vgtod.h>
......
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